Retired Person’s Visa
For people who wish to retire in South Africa.
A Retired Person’s Visa may be issued to people who wish to retire in South Africa, provided they meet the financial requirements of the Immigration Act, 2002 and its Regulations.
- Minimum income
- R37 000 a month
Financial requirement
You must show one of the following:
- At least R37 000 a month from a pension fund or an irrevocable retirement annuity
- A net worth, or a combination of assets, that realises a minimum monthly income of R37 000
Know your route before you apply
A consultation confirms whether this is the right application for you, and what it will take.
Book a consultationHow we work
- 1
Consultation and eligibility assessment
Contact us by phone, email or through this website to schedule a consultation. Come ready to share the visa you are interested in, your reasons for travel and your personal circumstances.
- 2
Document preparation and application
We give you a personalised list of the documents your application needs, then review the application for completeness and accuracy before it is submitted.
- 3
Submission and after-care
We keep you informed about the status and progress of your application through the communication channel you prefer.
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